Theology: Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons, Volume 5Clark and Lyman, 1819 |
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... human glory shall be stained . It is there declared , that every proud man is an abomination to the Lord , and shall be stubble for the final day . It is scarcely necessary to observe , how important these attri- butes are to every ...
... human glory shall be stained . It is there declared , that every proud man is an abomination to the Lord , and shall be stubble for the final day . It is scarcely necessary to observe , how important these attri- butes are to every ...
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... human happiness are fewer , and less atrocious ; the punishments inflicted by the magistrate are milder , and more rare ; and the safety , comfort , and prosperity , enjoyed , are more absolute , uniform , and en- tire . Of all these ...
... human happiness are fewer , and less atrocious ; the punishments inflicted by the magistrate are milder , and more rare ; and the safety , comfort , and prosperity , enjoyed , are more absolute , uniform , and en- tire . Of all these ...
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... human efforts ; after all such efforts had been made without success ; after all hope of obtaining them , except by prayer , had vanish- ed ; and when , Give us help from trouble , for vain is the help of man , had become the only ...
... human efforts ; after all such efforts had been made without success ; after all hope of obtaining them , except by prayer , had vanish- ed ; and when , Give us help from trouble , for vain is the help of man , had become the only ...
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... human being was ever the subject of piety , who did not pursue this conduct . The objection is now reduced to a single article ; viz . The fruitlessness of prayer ; or its inefficacy to change the purposes of God , and therefore to ...
... human being was ever the subject of piety , who did not pursue this conduct . The objection is now reduced to a single article ; viz . The fruitlessness of prayer ; or its inefficacy to change the purposes of God , and therefore to ...
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... human exertions at once : and we should neither plough , nor build , nor collect food , or fuel ; nor teach , nor study , nor make any other attempt to promote the good , either of our- selves or others . Conclusions , so evidently ...
... human exertions at once : and we should neither plough , nor build , nor collect food , or fuel ; nor teach , nor study , nor make any other attempt to promote the good , either of our- selves or others . Conclusions , so evidently ...
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Page 269 - The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Page 518 - And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie ; but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Page 333 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand and on their left.
Page 255 - And He took a child, and set him in the midst of them : and when He had taken him in His arms, He said unto them, Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but Him that sent me.
Page 410 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and...
Page 376 - Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth : for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Page 524 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats ; and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold : And out of the throne proceeded lightnings, and thunderings, and voices.
Page 84 - So spake the cherub; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely; saw, and pined His loss: but chiefly to find here observed His lustre visibly impair'd; yet seem'd Undaunted. If I must contend...
Page 200 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 335 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ; and it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.